International Economic

US job growth slows sharply in July as federal employment continues to decline

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 01 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - The Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that the US jobs growth had slowed markedly in June, with gains in healthcare and state government hiring being offset by ongoing weakness in federal employment.
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 73,000 in July, following June's downwardly revised reading and well below expectations...

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